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Anika Noni Rose

1972-09-06 (52 years old) in Bloomfield, Connecticut, USA

Anika Noni Rose (born September 6, 1972) is an American actress and singer. She is best known for voicing Tiana, Disney's first African-American princess, as seen in The Princess and the Frog (2009). She was named a Disney Legend in 2011. She is also known for her starring role as Lorrell Robinson in the Academy Award-winning film Dreamgirls (2006) and for playing LaVerne "Jukebox" Ganner in the Starz series Power. She is also known for her performances in theatre, particularly for her starring roles as Emmie Thibodeaux in the Broadway production of Caroline, or Change (2004), for which she won the Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Musical, and Beneatha Younger in the Broadway revival of A Raisin in the Sun (2014), for which she was nominated for the Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Play.

Movies

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Mufasa: The Lion King
0 %|Dec 18, 2024
Adventure, Family, Drama
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Once Upon a Studio
83 %|Sep 24, 2023
Animation, Family, Fantasy, Comedy
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Outlaw Johnny Black
56 %|Sep 15, 2023
Action, Comedy, Western
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LEGO Disney Princess: The Castle Quest
65 %|Aug 18, 2023
Animation
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Injustice
74 %|Oct 9, 2021
Animation, Science Fiction, Fantasy, Action
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The Killing of Kenneth Chamberlain
73 %|Sep 17, 2021
Mystery, Thriller, Drama
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Jingle Jangle: A Christmas Journey
65.95 %|Nov 6, 2020
Family, Fantasy, Music
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Body Cam
62 %|May 19, 2020
Horror, Thriller, Mystery
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The Disney Family Singalong - Volume II
82 %|May 10, 2020
Family, Fantasy, Music
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Ralph Breaks the Internet
71.81 %|Nov 20, 2018
Family, Animation, Comedy, Adventure
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Assassination Nation
62.69 %|Sep 21, 2018
Thriller, Horror, Comedy
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Everything, Everything
72.47 %|May 18, 2017
Drama, Romance
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Vixen: The Movie
68 %|May 8, 2017
Action, Animation
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Throne of Elves
75.63 %|Jul 31, 2016
Fantasy, Animation, Family
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Grace for President
100 %|Apr 22, 2016
Animation
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The Blue Mauritius
0 %|Jan 1, 2016
Adventure, Action, Thriller
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A Day Late and a Dollar Short
62 %|Apr 19, 2014
Drama
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Imperial Dreams
66 %|Jan 20, 2014
Drama
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The Watsons Go to Birmingham
72 %|Sep 20, 2013
Family, TV Movie
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Half of a Yellow Sun
50 %|Sep 8, 2013
Romance, Drama
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Khumba
60 %|Jul 18, 2013
Animation, Adventure, Family
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As Cool as I Am
59 %|Jun 21, 2013
Comedy, Drama
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Have a Little Faith
65 %|Nov 27, 2011
Drama, TV Movie
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Company
71 %|Jun 15, 2011
Comedy, Drama
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For Colored Girls
67.69999999999999 %|Nov 5, 2010
Drama
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The Princess and the Frog
72.15 %|Dec 8, 2009
Animation, Romance, Fantasy, Family
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Just Add Water
50.7 %|Mar 18, 2008
Comedy, Drama
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ShowBusiness: The Road to Broadway
70 %|Apr 19, 2007
Documentary
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Dreamgirls
67 %|Dec 25, 2006
Drama, Music
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Surviving Christmas
57 %|Sep 21, 2004
Comedy, Romance
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From Justin to Kelly
33.269999999999996 %|Jun 20, 2003
Comedy, Romance
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Limbo
0 %|Invalid Date
Horror, Thriller

Series

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Eyes of Wakanda
0 %|Aug 6, 2025
Animation
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Let the Right One In
73 %|Oct 9, 2022
Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
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The Jennifer Hudson Show
64 %|Sep 12, 2022
Talk
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Pantheon
79 %|Sep 1, 2022
Animation, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
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Pantheon
79 %|Sep 1, 2022
Animation, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
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Pantheon
79 %|Sep 1, 2022
Animation, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
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Pantheon
79 %|Sep 1, 2022
Animation, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
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Maid
79.46 %|Sep 30, 2021
Drama
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Star Wars: Visions
72 %|Sep 22, 2021
Animation, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Action & Adventure
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Them
76 %|Apr 9, 2021
Drama, Mystery
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Little Fires Everywhere
77 %|Mar 18, 2020
Drama
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Amphibia
86 %|Jun 17, 2019
Animation, Comedy, Kids, Action & Adventure, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Family
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The Quad
59 %|Jan 30, 2017
Drama
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Roots
69 %|May 30, 2016
Drama, Action & Adventure
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Vixen
68 %|Aug 25, 2015
Animation, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Action & Adventure
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Lip Sync Battle
64 %|Apr 2, 2015
Reality, Comedy
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Power
77 %|Jun 7, 2014
Crime, Drama
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Power
77 %|Jun 7, 2014
Crime, Drama
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Bates Motel
80.71 %|Mar 18, 2013
Drama, Crime, Mystery
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Bates Motel
80.71 %|Mar 18, 2013
Drama, Crime, Mystery
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Sofia the First
72.34 %|Jan 11, 2013
Family, Animation, Kids
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Elementary
76.05000000000001 %|Sep 27, 2012
Drama, Mystery, Crime
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Bag of Bones
60 %|Dec 11, 2011
Drama, Mystery
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The Good Wife
76 %|Sep 22, 2009
Drama
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The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency
70 %|Mar 15, 2009
Drama, Crime, Comedy
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Hack
79 %|Sep 27, 2002
Crime, Drama
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100 Centre Street
77 %|Jan 15, 2001
Drama
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Third Watch
79 %|Sep 23, 1999
Drama, Crime
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Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
79 %|Sep 20, 1999
Crime, Drama, Mystery
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The View
45 %|Aug 11, 1997
Talk
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GMTV
58 %|Jan 1, 1993
News
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Tiana
0 %|Invalid Date
Animation, Family, Comedy
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The Simpsons
80 %|Dec 17, 1989
Family, Animation, Comedy
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LIVE with Kelly and Mark
52 %|Sep 5, 1988
Talk
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LIVE with Kelly and Mark
52 %|Sep 5, 1988
Talk
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Tony Awards
50 %|Apr 1, 1956